IRON MAN ACTORS: How Many Marvel Movies are Left on Their Contracts?

Aniket Aryan Gupta

Apr 29, 2017

2 min read

Updated: 17 minutes ago

The Marvel Cinematic Universe is huge. So many characters, so many movies which mean so many possibilities. It is the highest grossing movie franchise ever and still has a lot to offer. With fourteen movies already done, we are still waiting for ten more to come out. One of the reasons for the immense success of the MCU has been the ability to justify the crossovers. The team-ups, character arcs and stories have been spell-bounding. Now, to know the future of the MCU we can find out how many movies the Marvel actors has pending on their contracts. So let us start with Iron Man Actors:

MCU MOVIES PENDING ON " IRON MAN ACTORS " CONTRACTS:

ROBERT DOWNEY JR – TONY STARK/IRON MAN

marvel actors robert downey jr contract mcu

The man who carried MCU above and beyond everything. RDJ was originally signed for three Iron Man movies and The Avengers. However, since then his contract has been extended to include Avengers: Age of Ultron, Captain America: Civil War and Spider-Man: Homecoming. The films left on his contract are

Spider-Man: Homecoming

Avengers: Infinity War

Avengers 4.

DON CHEADLE – JAMES RHODES/WAR MACHINE

Don Cheadle took the reigns of War Machine from Terrence Howard in Iron Man 2 and has appeared since then in 4 MCU films. The number of movies pending on his contract is still

UNKNOWN.

But from where his story was left in Captain America: Civil War, his role is far from over. He is speculated to appear as War Machine in future Marvel movies.

IRON MAN’S SUPPORTING CHARACTERS

A still from Iron Man showcasing supporting characters in the franchise

From what it seems like on the outside Gwyneth Paltrow is done playing Pepper Potts after Iron Man 3. However, what is still unknown is that was her contract till Iron Man 3 or she simply wasn't called in again.